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Saskatchewan family calling for help for daughter with intellectual disabilities
Barbara and Barry Stuckey stood together, each in turn gripping a large photo frame with a picture of their 25-year-old daughter Jessica inside - someone they and the Saskatchewan NDP believe needs mo...
Lisa Schick
Jan 17, 2023
Sask. government proposes updated child welfare legislation
The Saskatchewan government is looking to improve welfare services for children in the province. On Monday, the government introduced The Child and Family Services Amendment Act, 2022, after getting i...
CKOM News
Nov 14, 2022
Sask. gov't providing new space for STC shelter as Lighthouse beds are moved
The Saskatoon Tribal Council will have a new space for its emergency shelter, as the last beds are transferred to that facility from the Lighthouse. According to the Ministry of Social Services, the l...
CKOM News
Oct 28, 2022
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Saskatoon shelter transition underway: Social services ministry
As shelter beds are moved away from Lighthouse Supported Living to other locations in Saskatoon, the Ministry of Social Services is working to ensure the number of spaces doesn't drop. According to th...
CKOM News
Oct 07, 2022
'Benefits who?': Information denial questioned by privacy commissioner
One family is trying to heal, but believes to do that, it needs information the Saskatchewan government is keeping under wraps. On Truth and Reconciliation Day last year, Sept. 30, a person who wishes...
Lisa Schick
Oct 03, 2022
Seniors Income Plan monthly payments increasing in Sask.
Saskatchewan is hiking monthly benefits for some seniors in the province. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said the maximum monthly benefit given out under the Seniors Income Pla...
CKOM News
Jul 28, 2022
Landlord association says changes to income assistance leading to rising homeless numbers
Changes made to Saskatchewan's income assistance programs are contributing to a rise in homelessness in Saskatoon, says Cameron Choquette, the CEO of the Saskatchewan Landlord Association. On Tuesday,...
Lara Fominoff
Jul 14, 2022
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Saskatoon homeless count 'extremely concerning,' advocates say
There are at least 550 people in Saskatoon who don't have a place to call home. That's more than there have been since the Saskatoon Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) began its biennial homeless c...
Lara Fominoff
Jul 13, 2022
Outside the Emergency Wellness Centre, downtown Saskatoon (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Confidence in Lighthouse management lost, premier says
It's going to take some time to figure out how to transition services for the homeless away from the Lighthouse shelter in downtown Saskatoon, but Premier Scott Moe said it has to happen because of a ...
Lara Fominoff
Jul 06, 2022
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STC chief 'not surprised' services will be moved out of Saskatoon's Lighthouse
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand says it's not surprising that the provincial government has decided to move some homeless-related services out of the Lighthouse. Speaking with Gormley last ...
Lara Fominoff
Jul 05, 2022
STC Tribal Chief Mark Arcand speaks at the downtown wellness centre. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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'Surreal and awesome moment': Former CFL prospects recall 2023 draft night
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The CFL draft gets underway Tuesday, with Canadians patiently waiting to see who will be picked.
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